GeForce 930MX vs Quadro 4000M

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 930MX and Quadro 4000M, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce 930MX stacks up against Quadro 4000M, check out specs charts below.

GeForce 930MX and Quadro 4000M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce 930MX and Quadro 4000M are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce 930MX or Quadro 4000M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 930MX Quadro 4000M
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Quadro 4000M has 488% more power consumption, than GeForce 930MX.
  • GeForce 930MX is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro 4000M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce 930MX and Quadro 4000M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • GeForce 930MX is used in Laptops, and Quadro 4000M - in Mobile workstations.
  • GeForce 930MX is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro 4000M - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 930MX is 477 MHz higher, than Quadro 4000M.
  • GeForce 930MX is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 4000M - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce 930MX is 800 MHz higher, than Quadro 4000M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 4−5 3−4
ultra / 1080p 2−3 1−2
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 14−16 14−16
medium / 1080p 7−8 5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 930MX in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 16% more, than Quadro 4000M.

Full Specs

  GeForce 930MX Quadro 4000M
Architecture Maxwell Fermi
Code name N16S-GMR Fermi
Type Laptop Mobile workstation
Release date 10 March 2016 22 February 2011
Pipelines 384 336
Core clock speed 952 MHz 475 MHz
Boost Clock 1020 MHz
Transistor count 1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 24.48 26.60
Floating-point performance 783.4 gflops 638.4 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 80 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA + 2.1
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 82 Mh/s
Laptop size large
Optimus +
GPU Boost 2.0
GameWorks +
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